VoicemailYour phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone isturned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as yourphone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.Note: Your phone also supports the Visual Voicemail app. For information on setting up andusing Visual Voicemail, see Visual Voicemail.Voicemail SetupThe following steps will guide you through setting up voicemail from the Phone app.For information about setting up voicemail using the Visual Voicemail app, see Visual Voicemail.1. Press and touch Phone.2. Press and hold .3. Follow the system prompts to: Create your password. Record your name announcement. Record your greeting.Note: Voicemail Password—Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password whensetting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyonewho has access to your phone can access your voicemail messages.Voicemail NotificationThere are a couple of different ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message.● By sounding the assigned ringer type.● By displaying in the Notifications area of the Status bar when a new voicemailmessage is received.● By displaying the number of new voicemail message(s) on the Voicemail app icon.Note: Your phone accepts voicemail even when it is turned off. However, your phone onlynotifies you of new messages when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area. Whenyou are outside the Nationwide Sprint Network, you may not receive notification of newvoicemail messages. Sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1+ area code + your wireless phone number. Roaming rates apply when you access voicemailwhile outside the Nationwide Sprint Network.Phone Calls 54
